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Philips DVDR5350H user manual Troubleshooting, Problem General Solution

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Troubleshooting

WARNING!

Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock.

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help.

Problem (General)

 

Solution

No power.

–

Press STANDBY-ON button on the front of the recorder to

 

 

turn on the system.

 

–

Make sure the AC outlet has power.

The message “IS THE TV ON?” appears on the display panel.

The buttons on the recorder do not work.

–This recorder will not operate until you complete the first installation. Read chapter “Step 3: Installation and Set-up” for details.

–There is a technical problem. Disconnect the recorder from the power outlet for 30 seconds, then connect again. If the recorder still will not operate, then reset it to the default factory settings :

1)Disconnect the recorder from the power outlet.

2)Press and hold down STANDBY-ON button on the front of the recorder while reconnecting to the power outlet.

3)Release STANDBY-ON button when “IS THE TV ON?” appears on the display. All the information stored in the memory (programmes, time) will be cleared. You may need to reset the recorder settings after completing the basic installation.

Remote control does not

– Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of

work.

this recorder (not towards TV). If the recorder receives a signal

 

from the remote control, the icon D will appear on the display.

 

– Remove any obstacles between this recorder and the remote

 

control.

 

 

– Batteries are weak, replace the batteries.

No picture.

– Turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel for the

 

recorder. You may go to Channel 1 on your TV, then press the

 

channel down button on your TV’s remote control until you see

 

the TV programme.

 

– Check the video connection between this recorder and the TV.

 

– It may be due to the recorder’s video output setting not being

 

matched to the video connection. You can reset the recorder as

 

below :

 

 

1) Disconnect the recorder’s ~MAINS from the power supply.

 

2) Hold down

on the recorder whilst reconnect its ~MAINS

 

to the power supply.

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DVDR5350H specifications

The Philips DVDR5350H is a versatile and user-friendly DVD recorder designed for consumers seeking high-quality video recording and playback capabilities. This device allows users to enjoy seamless transitions between watching their favorite shows and recording new content, making it an ideal addition to any home entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the DVDR5350H is its dual-layer recording capability. This technology enables the recorder to hold a significant amount of data, allowing users to record up to 8.5 GB of content on a single disc. As a result, long movies or series can be captured without the need for multiple discs, enhancing convenience and efficiency. The device supports various DVD formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, and DVD+RW, providing flexibility in recording and playback.

Equipped with a built-in hard drive with a capacity of 160 GB, the DVDR5350H allows users to easily store and manage their recorded content. This hard drive offers the ability to pause live TV, record multiple shows simultaneously, and create a personalized library of favorite programs. The intuitive interface makes navigating through recordings simple, allowing users to quickly find and play their desired content.

Another significant feature of the DVDR5350H is its advanced editing capabilities. Users can edit their recordings directly on the device, allowing them to trim unwanted sections, split recordings, and even add chapter markers. This editing functionality enhances the user's experience, providing a way to customize content before sharing or playback.

The DVDR5350H also boasts high-quality image and audio output, supporting progressive scan output for superior picture quality. The integration of Dolby Digital audio delivers an immersive sound experience, making it suitable for watching movies and sports events alike.

Connectivity is another strong point for the Philips DVDR5350H. It includes various input and output options, such as HDMI, composite video, and S-Video, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of televisions and home theater systems. Additionally, its USB port allows for easy file transfers and connection to external devices.

Overall, the Philips DVDR5350H stands out as a practical and feature-rich DVD recorder, presenting users with the flexibility to record, edit, and enjoy a wide range of video content while ensuring high-quality playback. Its combination of a built-in hard drive, extensive recording capabilities, and user-friendly design makes it a valuable asset for any home entertainment system.